Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Warming ladle
Object Number:
INV.14495
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Silver, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. ( 27.3 x 6.4 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Wrought silver and wooden ladle has deep, circular bowl with an applied, incurved lip; cast, forked joint with scrolls applied to a molded and turned conical handle socket; turned wooden baluster handle is painted black.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise Stafford Gilder, 12/14/73
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
